Ambhori - Bhainsdehi, Betul
Ambhori is a village situated in the Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhainsdehi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Amla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambhori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambhori is 485273. The village covers a total geographical area of 462.39 hectares and falls under the 460225 pincode. Bhainsdehi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ambhori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambhori
According to the 2011 Census, Ambhori village had a total population of 332 people, including 171 males and 161 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.08%, with male literacy at 61.29% and female literacy at 50.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 222.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 332 | 171 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 60 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 110 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 95 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 76 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Ambhori
Ambhori is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Amla | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Siwanpat | South | 2.58 km |
| Machhi | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Jamnya | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Nandara | West | 4.27 km |
| Kumbhi | North | 4.29 km |
| Jhallar | East | 4.70 km |
| Maharpani | North-East | 4.91 km |
| Labada | North-West | 5.25 km |
| Goregaon | West | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambhori
Ambhori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Betul, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhainsdehi to Ambhori is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Ambhori is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambhori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambhori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ambhori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambhori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambhori
Where is Ambhori located?
Ambhori village is located in Bhainsdehi Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambhori?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambhori is Amla.
What is the pincode of Ambhori?
The pincode of Ambhori is 460225.
What is the population of Ambhori?
Ambhori had a total population of 332, including 171 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Ambhori?
Ambhori had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambhori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambhori was 56.08%. Male literacy was 61.29% and female literacy was 50.35%.